California Association of Licensed Midwives
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What it says it does
STRENGTHEN PROFESSION OF CALIFORNIA LICENSED MIDWIVES THROUGH ADVOCACY AND TRAINING. INCREASE ACCESS TO MIDWIFERY CARE BY ENSURING THAT LICENSED MIDWIVES ARE VISIBLE, INTEGRATED INTO CALIFORNIA'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, ASSESSIBLE AND VALUED PROVIDERS OF MATERNITY CARE THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA.
- Income
- $33,450
- Spending
- $29,481
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $13,630 spent. LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY ADVOCACY AND SUPPORTING THE CLIENTS SERVED BY CALIFORNIA LICENSED MIDWIVES. SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO REMOVE OBSTACLES TO BIRTH CENTER LICENSING. INCREASE ACCESS TO MEDICAL BENEFITS WITH LICENSED MIDWIVES AND REPRESENTING LICENSED MIDWIVES IN MATERIAL HEALTH RELATED STATE AGENCIES. SUPPORTING THE INITIATIVE FOR A COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAM.
- $4,648 spent. TANGIBLE BENEFITS SUCH AS DISCOUNTS ON CONTINUING EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL BADGES, NEWSLETTER, WEBSITE LISTING, RESOURCES FOR NEW MIDWIVES AND SMALL BUSINESS COACHING/SUPPORT, PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND TRAININGS FOR MIDVIVES TO MAINTAIN THIER CEU REQUIREMENTS ANNUALLY.
- $2,579 spent. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE: ONGOING WORK ON THIS INITIATIVE INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL INCIDENT REVIEW, PRACTICE GUIDELINES, STANDARDIZED FORMS, PATIENT SURVEY, INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND COLLABORATION, CONTINUING EDUCATION FOCUSED ON IMPROVING OUTCOMES AND SUPPORT OF DATA COLLECTION.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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